Containing air pollution and traffic congestion: Transport policy and the environment in Singapore

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 787-801

  Chin, Anthony T H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Congestion pricing; Demand management; Private automobile ownership; Transport policy; Vehicle quota

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXHAUST GAS; MOTOR VEHICLE; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGAPORE; TRAFFIC;

AIR POLLUTION; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSPORT POLICY;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0029669403     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00173-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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